Greece earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 37 km W of Émponas, Greece

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 37 km W of Émponas, Greece on Sun, Jan 25, 2004, 7:42 PM GMT+2 (17:42 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 65 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-01-25 17:42:17 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.210° N, 27.440° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000cjnp. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
211°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.751 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 8282 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.426 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8280 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.310 km WSW of Kremastí, Greece · 8278 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 5.165 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8273 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.828 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 8273 days ago · 51 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 3.266 km NNW of Karpathos, Greece · 8272 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.327 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 8271 days ago · 144 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 8262 days ago · 20 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 3.1Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 8261 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.65 km ENE of Archángelos, Greece · 8255 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.127 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 8254 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 3.264 km S of Astypálaia, Greece · 8243 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 4.553 km SSE of Astypálaia, Greece · 8233 days ago · 119 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.725 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 8232 days ago · 57 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 3.015 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 8229 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 3.25 km WNW of Fry, Greece · 8292 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.253 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 8293 days ago · 31 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 4.053 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 8293 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 4.018 km W of Émponas, Greece · 8305 days ago · 94 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 4.221 km SSW of Émponas, Greece · 8308 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 3.425 km SSW of Datça, Turkey · 8310 days ago · 98 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cjnp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC.